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Not sure I want to be a 'GEEK'

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  • sammiboo
    sammiboo Posts: 1,110 Forumite
    Can I just be called "poor" please?

    Its very fitting and its true :o
    March 2006 £15,200+ in debt April £843.64 in debt - Debt Free date Sept 2009
    Egg Credit Card - £843.64 5.7%
  • spud30
    spud30 Posts: 16,872 Forumite
    I'm glad you changed your post PAP ;)
    Is it better to aim for the stars and hit a tree or aim for a tree and land in its branches :think:
    Loves being a Wonderbra friend :kisses3:
  • postingalwaysposting
    postingalwaysposting Posts: 13,987 Forumite
    spud30 wrote: »
    I'm glad you changed your post PAP ;)

    well what would you do without superpap :confused: :rotfl:
  • Toto
    Toto Posts: 6,680 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    That's the spirit pap, just put it down to Martin having hormones today... that's what OH says about me every time I disagree with him :)
    :A
    :A
    "Everyone is a genius. But if you judge a fish on its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid" - Albert Einstein
  • spud30
    spud30 Posts: 16,872 Forumite
    postingalwaysposting wrote: »
    well what would you do without superpap :confused: :rotfl:

    My thoughts exactly :D
    Is it better to aim for the stars and hit a tree or aim for a tree and land in its branches :think:
    Loves being a Wonderbra friend :kisses3:
  • rog2
    rog2 Posts: 11,650 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    postingalwaysposting wrote: »
    well what would you do without superpap :confused: :rotfl:

    Have I missed something, PaP? :confused:
    I am NOT, nor do I profess to be, a Qualified Debt Adviser. I have made MANY mistakes and have OFTEN been the unwitting victim of the the shamefull tactics of the Financial Industry.
    If any of my experiences, or the knowledge that I have gained from those experiences, can help anyone who finds themselves in similar circumstances, then my experiences have not been in vain.

    HMRC Bankruptcy Statistic - 26th October 2006 - 23rd April 2007 BCSC Member No. 7

    DFW Nerd # 166 PROUD TO BE DEALING WITH MY DEBTS
  • sammy115
    sammy115 Posts: 15,267 Forumite
    Toto wrote: »
    I'm going to post like mad to get rid of it then LOL, oh no, just noticed 4 stars is still fan, just a lot more fluff.

    Would prefer fluff to serious:rotfl:
    Quality is doing something right when no one is looking - Henry Ford
  • postingalwaysposting
    postingalwaysposting Posts: 13,987 Forumite
    rog2 wrote: »
    Have I missed something, PaP? :confused:

    i have sent you a pm ;)
  • rog2
    rog2 Posts: 11,650 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    postingalwaysposting wrote: »
    i have sent you a pm ;)

    Thanks PaP - 'sorted'. :T :A :T
    I am NOT, nor do I profess to be, a Qualified Debt Adviser. I have made MANY mistakes and have OFTEN been the unwitting victim of the the shamefull tactics of the Financial Industry.
    If any of my experiences, or the knowledge that I have gained from those experiences, can help anyone who finds themselves in similar circumstances, then my experiences have not been in vain.

    HMRC Bankruptcy Statistic - 26th October 2006 - 23rd April 2007 BCSC Member No. 7

    DFW Nerd # 166 PROUD TO BE DEALING WITH MY DEBTS
  • HairyHandofDartmoor
    HairyHandofDartmoor Posts: 13,960 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Well I'm a stalwart and I've lost a star, but I'm not bovvered (boo hoo).

    Is it just me or is stalwart difficult to say? Even in my head I'm having trouble thinking it, let alone saying it.

    Have I been working too hard?
    Finally Debt Free After 34 Years, But Still Need to Live Frugally
    Debt in July 2017 = £58,766 😱 DEBT FREE 31 OCTOBER 2017 :T 🎉
    EMERGENCY FUND 1 = £50/£5,000. EMERGENCY FUND 2 = £10/£5,000.
    CHRISTMAS SAVINGS = £0/£500. SEF = £1,400/£12,000 PREMIUM BONDS ME = £350. PREMIUM BONDS DH = £300.
    HOLIDAY MONEY = £0 TIME LEFT TO PAY OFF MORTGAGE = 5 YEARS 1 MONTHS
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